Original Portuguese Kropatschek M.1886/89 Colonial Infantry Rifle made by ŒWG Steyr dated 1886 - Serial A925 Russian Awards Medals Badges Insignia Feldflieger Abteilung (FFA

Feldflieger Abteilung (FFA

taking Gouvy and Beho

so this is a Danish issued tube

" along with a maker code and World War One date

He much preferred to do so without having to worry about fighting Britain at the same time – but when it became clear that the British were not going to seek terms

Original Portuguese Kropatschek M.1886/89 Colonial Infantry Rifle made by ŒWG Steyr dated 1886 - Serial A925 Russian Awards Medals Badges Insignia Feldflieger Abteilung (FFAOriginal Item: One one Available. In 1886 ALFRED VON KROPATSCHEK designed an 8mm rimmed cartridge rifle that became the fore runner to the French LEBEL. Known as the 1886 Kropatschek Rifle it's big customer was PORTUGAL. Production lasted from 1886 until 1898, however many saw service in the First World War and later in the Spanish Civil War of the 1930's. Kropatschek's rifles used a tubular magazine (constructed of nickel plated steel) of his design,